City Details: Toronto
A few alternate names for Toronto are: Taronta, Torontas, Toronto, Torontu, Torontum, Torontó, YTO, duo lun duo, roranro, taronto
Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the fourth-most populous city in North America. The city is the anchor of the Golden Horseshoe, an urban agglomeration of 9,765,188 people surrounding the western end of Lake Ontario, while the Greater Toronto Area proper had a 2021 population of 6,712,341. As of 2024, the Golden Horseshoe had an estimated population of 11,139,265 people while the census metropolitan area had an estimated population of 7,106,379. Toronto is an international centre of business, finance, arts, sports, and culture, and is recognized as one of the most multicultural and cosmopolitan cities in the world.
General Information
- Official Name: Canada
- Common Name: Canada
- Population: 2600000
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 43.70643, -79.39864
- Country Code: CAN
- Continent: North America
Closest Airports to Toronto
- 1. Downsview Airport (YZD), distance from city center: 6.71 km
- 2. Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport (YTZ), distance from city center: 8.78 km
- 3. Buttonville Municipal Airport (YKZ), distance from city center: 17.47 km
Location of Toronto
Country Details
- Country: Canada
- Official Name: Canada
- Capital: Ottawa
- Region: Americas
- Subregion: North America
- Population: 38,005,238
- Area: 9,984,670 km²
- Languages: English, French
- Currency: Canadian dollar ($)
- Timezones: UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00, UTC-05:00, UTC-04:00, UTC-03:30
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- United States
Holidays in Toronto, Canada
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- New Year's Day - 2026-01-01
- Louis Riel Day - 2026-02-16
- Islander Day - 2026-02-16
- Heritage Day - 2026-02-16
- Family Day - 2026-02-16
- Saint Patrick's Day - 2026-03-17
- Good Friday - 2026-04-03
- Easter Monday - 2026-04-06
- Saint George's Day - 2026-04-23
- National Patriots' Day - 2026-05-18
- Victoria Day - 2026-05-18
- National Aboriginal Day - 2026-06-21
- Discovery Day - 2026-06-24
- Fête nationale du Québec - 2026-06-24
- Canada Day - 2026-07-01
- Orangemen's Day - 2026-07-12
- Civic Holiday - 2026-08-03
- British Columbia Day - 2026-08-03
- Heritage Day - 2026-08-03
- New Brunswick Day - 2026-08-03
- Natal Day - 2026-08-03
- Saskatchewan Day - 2026-08-03
- Gold Cup Parade Day - 2026-08-17
- Discovery Day - 2026-08-17
- Labour Day - 2026-09-07
- National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - 2026-09-30
- Thanksgiving - 2026-10-12
- Armistice Day - 2026-11-11
- Remembrance Day - 2026-11-11
- Christmas Day - 2026-12-25
- Boxing Day - 2026-12-26
Daylight Saving Time in Toronto, Canada
| Year | DST Start | DST End |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mar 9, 2025, 7:00 AM | Nov 2, 2025, 7:00 AM |
| 2026 | Mar 8, 2026, 7:00 AM | Nov 1, 2026, 7:00 AM |
| 2027 | Mar 14, 2027, 7:00 AM | Nov 7, 2027, 7:00 AM |
| 2028 | Mar 12, 2028, 7:00 AM | Nov 5, 2028, 7:00 AM |
| 2029 | Mar 11, 2029, 7:00 AM | Nov 4, 2029, 7:00 AM |
| 2030 | Mar 10, 2030, 7:00 AM | Nov 3, 2030, 7:00 AM |
| 2031 | Mar 9, 2031, 7:00 AM | Nov 2, 2031, 7:00 AM |
| 2032 | Mar 14, 2032, 7:00 AM | Nov 7, 2032, 7:00 AM |
| 2033 | Mar 13, 2033, 7:00 AM | Nov 6, 2033, 7:00 AM |
| 2034 | Mar 12, 2034, 7:00 AM | Nov 5, 2034, 7:00 AM |
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Museums in Toronto, Canada
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON M5S 2C6, Canada
Coordinates: 43.6677° N, 79.3947° W
Hours: Sa-Th 10:00-17:30 • Fr 10:00-18:30
Bata Shoe Museum
327 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON M5S 1W7, Canada
Coordinates: 43.6673° N, 79.4001° W
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00 • Su 12:00-17:00 • Dec 25-26 off • Jan 01 off
Gardiner Museum
111 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON M5S 2C7, Canada
Coordinates: 43.6682° N, 79.3931° W
Spadina Museum
285 Spadina Road, Toronto, ON M5R 2V6, Canada
Coordinates: 43.6789° N, 79.4081° W
TD Gallery
789 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON M4W 1J5, Canada
Coordinates: 43.6716° N, 79.3868° W
Toronto Archives
255 Spadina Road, Toronto, ON M5R 2V3, Canada
Coordinates: 43.6769° N, 79.4072° W
University of Toronto Art Centre
15 King's College Circle, Toronto, ON M5S 3K1, Canada
Coordinates: 43.6633° N, 79.3956° W
Michael Lee-Chin Crystal
100 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON M5S 2C6, Canada
Coordinates: 43.6682° N, 79.3951° W
Ukrainian Museum of Canada, Ontario Branch
620 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, ON M5S 0E4, Canada
Coordinates: 43.6619° N, 79.4022° W